wild boar

English

A wild boar.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈwaɪld ˈboɹ/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈwaɪld ˈbɔː/
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Noun

wild boar (plural wild boars or wild boar)

A wild swine native to Eurasia and North Africa (Sus scrofa), now widely distributed elsewhere and ancestor of most domestic pig breeds.
Synonym: wild pig
- 2013 July 26, Nick Miroff, “Mexico gets a taste for eating insects […] ”, in The Guardian Weekly‎, volume 189, number 7, page 32:
  The San Juan market is Mexico City's most famous deli of exotic meats, where an adventurous shopper can hunt down hard-to-find critters such as ostrich, wild boar and crocodile.

Translations

Sus scrofa

Albanian: derri i egër
Arabic: خَنْزِير بَرِيّ m (ḵanzīr bariyy)
Armenian: վայրի խոզ (vayri xoz), վարազ (hy) (varaz), կինճ (hy) (kinč)
Asturian: xabalín (ast) m, xabaril (ast) m, gochu (ast) m, gochu bravu (ast) m, gochu montés (ast) m, xabardu m, pegosu m, verracu (ast) m
Atayal: bzyok qnhyun, bzyoq qnahi’
Basque: basurde (eu)
Bau Bidayuh: pongan, doot
Belarusian: каба́н m (kabán), дзік m (dzik), вяпру́к m (vjaprúk)
Bikol Central: upon (bcl)
Breton: hoc’h gouez
Brunei Malay: bayi utan
Bulgarian: ди́ва свиня́ f (díva svinjá), глига́н (bg) m (gligán)
Catalan: senglar (ca) m, porc senglar (ca) m
Central Dusun: bakas
Central Melanau: babui guwun
Chinese:
Cantonese: 山豬／山猪 (saan¹ zyu¹)

CJKV Characters: 豕 (shǐ)

Mandarin: 野豬／野猪 (zh) (yězhū), 山豬／山猪 (zh) (shānzhū)
Corsican: cignale
Czech: divočák (cs) m, kanec (cs) m, prase divoké (cs) n
Danish: vildsvin (da) c
Dutch: everzwijn (nl) n, wild zwijn (nl) n, ever (nl) m
Esperanto: apro (eo)
Estonian: metssiga
Faroese: villsvín
Finnish: villisika (fi)
French: sanglier (fr) m
Friulian: cenglâr
Galician: xabaril (gl) m, xabarín (gl) m, porco bravo (gl) m, porco fero m, porco montés m
Georgian: ქოსმენი (kosmeni)
German: Wildschwein (de) n, (collective) Wildschweinrudel n, Wildeber m, Wildsau (de) f, (from DWB) Bacher m, Keiler (de) m, Bache (de) f, (hunting, collective) Schwarzwild (de) n, (young offspring) Frischling (de) m, (colloquial) Schwarzkittel (de) n, Beier m, Ber m, Behr, Bär (de) m
Greek: κάπρος (el) m (kápros), αγριογούρουνο (el) n (agriogoúrouno)
Ancient: κάπρος m (kápros), ἀγριόχοιρος (agriókhoiros), (Epic) χλούνης m (khloúnēs)
Hebrew: חֲזִיר בָּר (he) m (ẖazír bar)
Hindi: जंगली सूअर m (jaṅglī sūar)
Hungarian: vaddisznó (hu)
Iban: babi kampong
Icelandic: villisvín (is) n, villigöltur m
Ilocano: alingo
Indonesian: babi hutan (id), celeng (id)
Ingrian: metsäsika
Irish: torc m, torc allta m
Italian: cinghiale (it) m
Japanese: 野猪 (やちょ, yacho), 猪 (ja) (いのしし, inoshishi), イノシシ (ja) (inoshishi)
Javanese: cèlèng (ngoko), andhapan (krama)
Kapampangan: babing dikut
Kimaragang: kanas, lungiyan
Korean: 멧돼지 (ko) (metdwaeji)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: بەراز (ckb) (beraz)

Northern Kurdish: beraz (ku)

Southern Kurdish: وەراز (weraz)
Ladin: porcel salvare
Latin: aper m
Latvian: mežacūka (lv)
Lithuanian: šernas (lt)
Lower Sorbian: źiwa swinja
Macedonian: ди́ва сви́ња f (díva svínja), ве́пар m (vépar)
Malay: babi hutan (ms), bagung, celeng (ms)
Maltese: ħanżir salvaġġ m
Mazanderani: وراز (verâz), براز (berâz)
Navajo: bisóodi ałchiní
Neapolitan: cignale
Nepali: बँदेल (bãdel)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: villsvin (no) n

Nynorsk: villsvin n
Occitan: singlar (oc) m
Old Church Slavonic: вепрь m (veprĭ)
Old English: eofor, eofor
Old English: efor
Ossetian: хъӕддаг хуы (qæddag x°y), тускъа (tusk’a)
Ottoman Turkish: یابان طوڭوزی (yaban doñuzu)
Pangasinan: animolok
Persian: گراز (fa) (gorâz)
Plautdietsch: Borch m
Polabian: nerezăc m
Polish: dzik (pl) m
Portuguese: javali (pt) m
Romani: divlio-balo m
Romanian: mistreț (ro) m, porc mistreț m, vier (ro) m
Romansch: ver m, portg selvadi m
Russian: каба́н (ru) m (kabán), ве́прь (ru) m (véprʹ), ди́кая свинья́ f (díkaja svinʹjá)
Sami: meahccespiidni
Sanskrit: वराह (sa) m (varāha)
Sardinian:
Campidanese: sirboni, mardi de sirba, porcrabu
Scottish Gaelic: torc m, torc allaidh m, torc fiadhaich m
Sebop: mabui
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: дивљa свиња f, вепар m

Roman: divlja svinja (sh) f, vepar (sh) m
Sicilian: porcu sarvaggiu m
Slovak: diviak (sk) m, kanec m, diviak lesný m
Slovene: divji prašič m, merjasec (sl) m
Spanish: jabalí (es) m
Sundanese: bagong (su)
Swahili: jivi
Swedish: vildsvin (sv) c
Tagal Murut: asi, basing
Tagalog: baboy-ramo
Tamil: வல்லுளி (ta) (valluḷi)
Tarifit: iref m
Telugu: అడవిపంది (te) (aḍavipandi)
Thai: หมูป่า (th) (mǔu-bpàa)
Turkish: yaban domuzu (tr)
Ukrainian: каба́н (uk) m (kabán), вепр m (vepr)
Upper Sorbian: dźiwje swinjo
Vietnamese: lợn rừng (vi), heo rừng
Volapük: (♂♀) saglied (vo), (♂) hisaglied (vo), (♀) jisaglied (vo), (♂♀ offspring) sagliedül, (♂ offspring) hisagliedül, (♀ offspring) jisagliedül
Walloon: singlé (wa)
Welsh: baedd gwyllt
West Coast Bajau: bakas
West Frisian: wylde baarch

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wild boar

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